Christmas Ship Charity for War Sufferers Aided by Sam and Newspapers
A nation wide drive led by Uncle Sam and 500 newspapers gathers gifts for Belgium, France, and Belgium refugees. The Jason ship carries crates of toys clothing and food from New York to the war zone while Bush Terminal and naval units assist. The effort includes Red Cross funds and school children sending bonds and apples.
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Gaele Sam
Europe
Uncle Sam
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Red Cross Fund
Red Cross
Red
Europa
Belgium
Anels Sam
Santa Claus
Jason
Courtensy
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Philadelphia North American
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Mad Terminal
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Ninbean
Magland
Wana
Suldiars
Irving T. Bush
Rockefeller Foundation
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Norway
Fielglum
New York
Trifytlas Deen
Big Christina
Turkey
Belzian
European Toy Makers Lose Ground as War Shifts to America
European war closes major toy centers, forcing overtime in the United States to meet domestic and international demand. With German and Swiss producers paralyzed, American factories surge, employing skilled workers from Europe’s toy trades and starting new plants nationwide to supply Christmas markets.
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Old World
A. R. Parkhof
Am Hien
Santa Claus
America
Europe
Crisa
New York Families Craft Dolls From Wood and Clay
A wartime shift in New York saw a family of six children and parents turning to doll making after the father lost work. They fashion heads, limbs, and bodies from wood and clay, finishing and painting faces, then assembling and clothing the dolls for sale. The piece notes diverse toy trades, European competition fading postwar, and a stubborn toy market while Christmas hope endures.
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Besun Agin
America
New York City
Lside
Bern
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Aero
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New York
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Europea
Theas
Jean
Santa Claus
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Kris Kringle
Dasher
Dancer
Prancer
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